Note that several art history courses fulfill the Global Cultures and Social Inequality requirements. In particular, finish the scientific inquiry requirement. Try to have these completed prior to your senior year. Remember only three art studio courses taken off campus can be counted towards the major. Keep in mind that some courses and programs aimed at preparing you for the senior year are offered in the spring of your junior year. Try to get into a program that is scheduled for your sophomore year, or fall semester junior year. Foreign study can be a disadvantage for students who are off-campus in the spring semester of their junior year but don’t rule it out if it is the only time possible. Before declaring your major, you should think carefully about this requirement, and discuss it in greater detail with a faculty member in the Department.
Although some elements of the capstone may reflect class projects, you are expected to produce a coherent individual statement, rather than a survey of prior course work. Your progress will be critiqued on a regular basis throughout the senior year. The final work may take a number of forms, ranging from traditional subject matter and presentation to mixed media environments.
Preparation for this will test your ability to work independently on a subject that you have identified as being personally significant. The most challenging and rewarding requirement for the majority of studio majors is the senior capstone. Students are required to take AS411 (NY trip/Senior Seminar) and AS411 (extended format thesis work). Transfer students should consult the department. A selection should be made to cover drawing, a color course (painting, printmaking), photography, a three-dimensional design course, and a course in new or emerging media.ĪP credit in art studio cannot be counted towards the major, but students who receive a score of 5 on the art studio AP exam may receive one unit of general studies credit. Take a range of art studio courses from all permanent faculty in the first three years. Our art historians appreciate studio majors and are outstanding scholars. Avoid transferring credit from other programs, if possible. Try to complete all art history requirements prior to the senior year, as these courses help to prepare you for the senior seminars. Take these courses prior to specialized courses. Take the introductory art history courses in your first or second year. Select an advisor in the Art Department - consult him or her frequently. Updated Major Requirements Art Major: Art Studio Concentration Advice for Majorsĭeclare your major as soon as you are relatively certain of it.
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